International Rugby News
The USA Military team ended their tour of the UK with an emphatic defeat of the Royal Air Force on Tuesday night at the Army Rugby Stadium in Aldershot.
Coming off a loss to the British Army, currently the best service team in Britain, the USA Military side was determined to avoid silly penalties and poorly-timed execution mistakes.
Game 2 on the USA Military tour is about upon us.
USA Military Head Coach Allen Clarke has named his gameday 23 to play the RAF November 12 at Aldershot Garrison Sports Centre in England.
The USA Military team is coming off a 47-17 loss to the British Army which was certainly more competitive than the score might indicate, and confidence is high for a different result on Tuesday.
A late try by Kapeli Pifeleti helped the USA overcome Portugal 21-17 Saturday in the first match of the Eagles' three-match November slate.
The USA defended well against a Portugal team that has shown itself to be very dangerous in open play and in punishing turnovers, holding the hosts to just two tries.
The British Army defeated the USA Military side 47-17 Friday night at an intense and well-supported match at Esher RFC in England.